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The saints the Church has canonized, from the apostles and the martyrs of the first centuries to those raised to the altars in our own day. Each record holds the feast day and, where they are known, the places of the life and the causes for which the saint is invoked. Begin with a name, with today, or with one of the ways in.

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Saint PaphnutiusSaint Paphnutius of AlexandriaBorn in Alexandria, Egypt, in the 4th century, he dedicated his life to the service of God and achieved great spiritual heights.AlexandriaSaint Paphnutius of EgyptLittle is known about his early life and background, but he is believed to have been born in Egypt during the 3rd century.EgyptSaint Paphnutius of HeracleopolisBorn in the 4th century, he dedicated his life to the pursuit of divine wisdom and the monastic way of life.HeracleopolisSaint Paphnutius of SketeRenouncing worldly life, he embraced an austere existenceSketeSaint Paphnutius of ThebesBorn in the 3rd century, he dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and became a significant follower of the renowned…ThebesSaint PapiasPapias (Greek: Παπίας) or Papias of Hierapolis was a Greek Apostolic Father, Bishop of Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale, Turkey), and author…Saint Papias The MartyrMartyrSaint Papias, also known as Papius, Pappio, Pappia, Pappiano, or Papino, was an early Christian martyr who lived during the persecutions of…Saint Papias of AfricaUnfortunately, details about his life and ministry are scarce, and not much is known about him beyond his name and his association with the…AfricaSaint Papias of EgyptUnfortunately, not much is known about his early life and background.EgyptSaint Papias of HierapolisNoted as a close friend of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna, Papias served as the Bishop of Hierapolis, a city located in Phrygia, which is now…HierapolisSaint Papias of North AfricaUnfortunately, very little information has survived regarding his life and works.North AfricaSaint Papias of RomeWhile not much information about his life has survived, his martyrdom and steadfast commitment to his beliefs have made him a revered…RomeSaint PapiusUnfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biography.Saint PapoulSaint PapulusHe met a tragic end as he became a martyr in the persecutions conducted by the Roman Emperor Diocletian.Saint Papylus of PergamusBorn in the ancient city of Pergamus within the Roman province of Asia Minor, his life was marked by service within the Christian community.PergamusSaint Paracodus of VienneBorn in Greece, his exact birthdate is unknown, but he is believed to have lived in the early to mid-third century.VienneSaint ParamonOne of a group of 375 martyrs who died together in the persecutions of Decius.Saint Parasceva of RomeMartyrShe displayed an extraordinary passion for learning and received an education that was uncommon for girls in her time.Rome

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